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Bihar: 23 dead as rains wreak havoc in Nalanda, 80 deaths reported in state
Nalanda, April 11: The death toll in Bihar's Nalanda district has risen to 23, following storm and rains wreaking havoc in the area, the District Magistrate said on Friday.
Heavy storms and lightning kill 58 in Bihar including 23 in Nalanda
Patna, April 11: A powerful storm accompanied by heavy rainfall and lightning strikes wreaked havoc across several districts of Bihar on Thursday, claiming 58 lives -- 23 of them in Nalanda district alone.
Bihar: Storm, rains wreak havoc in Nalanda, 22 people dead
Nalanda, April 10: At least 22 people lost their lives in Bihar's Nalanda district following devastating storm and rains that struck the region, District Magistrate Shashank Shubhankar said on Thursday.
India International Center hosts discussion on Abhay K's book 'Nalanda: How it Changed the World'
New Delhi, April 9: The India International Center in New Delhi hosted a discussion on author Abhay K's new book Nalanda: How it Changed the World, with Abhay K in conversation with William Dalrymple, moderated by Arpan Tulsyan.
National Museum hosts release, screening of two documentaries to celebrate Buddha's legacy
New Delhi, April 9: The National Museum hosted the release and screening of two documentary films to showcase the rich history of Buddhism and its cultural legacy in India, an official statement said.
British Council hosts discussion on Abhay K's book Nalanda: How it Changed the World
New Delhi, March 23: The British Council in partnership with the University of Reading, United Kingdom organised a discussion on author-diplomat Abhay K.'s latest book 'Nalanda: How it Changed the World' on the occasion of Bihar Day.
Indian Himalayan Council of Nalanda Buddhist Tradition urges Bharat Ratna for Dalai Lama
New Delhi, March 21: In a historic resolution passed during its First General Assembly, the Indian Himalayan Council of Nalanda Buddhist Tradition (IHCNBT) has unanimously appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to confer the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award, on 14th Dalai Lama.
Indian Himalayan Council of Nalanda Buddhist Tradition to host inaugural general assembly
New Delhi, March 20: The Indian Himalayan Council of Nalanda Buddhist Tradition (IHCNBT) will convene its first General Assembly at the India International Centre (IIC) in the national capital on March 21 and 22.
Bihar: 60 students fall ill after consuming mid-day meal in Nalanda
Patna, Feb 28: At least 60 students of Shri Chandpur Primary School in Harnaut block fell ill on Friday after consuming a mid-day meal.
Nitish Kumar's Pragati Yatra reaches Nalanda
Patna, Feb 20: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar reached Nalanda district on Thursday as part of his Pragati Yatra to review ongoing development projects.
Diplomat's book 'Nalanda: How it Changed the World' sparks engaging discussion
By Nishant Kumar, New Delhi, February 10: A significant discussion on the book Nalanda: How It Changed the World, written by author and diplomat Abhay Kumar, was held in Delhi on Monday.
West Bengal: National Seminar on 'Nalanda Buddhism in 21st Century' held in Darjeeling
Darjeeling, February 10: A national seminar on "Nalanda Buddhism in the 21st Century" and the recognition of Monastic Education under the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) was held on Sunday in West Bengal's Darjeeling.
Bihar Dy CM launches author-diplomat Abhay K's new book 'Nalanda: How it Changed the World'
Patna, February 8: Bihar's Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary launched 'Nalanda: How it Changed the World' at the fifth edition of the Grand Trunk Road Initiatives held in Patna on Saturday.
Abhay K's new book 'Nalanda: How It Changed the World' launched at Jaipur Literature Festival
Jaipur, January 30: Author Abhay K's latest book titled 'Nalanda: How It Changed the World' was launched at the Jaipur Literature Festival by well-known historian William Dalrymple, Professor Shailendra Raj Mehta. and author-historian Narayani Basu at Jaipur Literature Festival on Thursday.
Bihar: Police rescue 20 girls from orchestra company in Nalanda, 4 detained
Patna, Jan 28: In a joint operation, Nalanda Police, the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), and Mission Mukti Foundation successfully rescued 20 girls from an orchestra company in the Nalanda's Pawapuri area on Tuesday.
Bihar, MP, and Tripura celebrate unique heritage and wildlife conservation at 76th Republic Day Parade
New Delhi, January 26: At the 76th Republic Day Parade, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, and Tripura showcased their unique cultural heritage and successful wildlife conservation efforts.
Bihar's tableau at R-Day parade to showcase state's 'tangible heritage'
New Delhi, January 23: The Bihar tableau at this year's Republic Day parade will showcase the tangible heritage of the state, presenting the state as a 'land of knowledge, salvation and peace'.
Himachal: Buddhist scholars gather in Shimla to advance Nalanda traditions and modernise monastic education
Shimla, January 12: The Buddhist scholars and monastic leaders from across the Himalayan region on Sunday gathered in the North Indian hill town, Shimla to host a seminar, on "Nalanda Buddhism in the Himalayan Region of India: Emerging Trends and Development in the 21st Century," focused on modernizing monastic education while preserving traditional practices.
IHCNBT to organise conference on Nalanda Buddhist tradition in Shimla
Shimla, January 12: The Indian Himalayan Council of Nalanda Buddhist Tradition (IHCNBT) is organising a National Seminar-cum-Workshop at Bar Council Hall, Shimla on January 12, 2025.